Egypt's National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) said that the government can only provide shelter for 15 percent of street children.
The Secretary-General of NCCM, Nasr Sayed, said that shelters need constant maintenance, periodic follow up and trainings of social workers and specialists in order to address the issue effectively.
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